Xenophilia

Quick meaning: Xenophilia is a noun meaning An attraction to or love of foreign people, manners or culture.

Meaning

An attraction to or love of foreign people, manners or culture.

More Meanings

1. (science fiction) Love (especially sexual love) between humans and extraterrestrials.

Example Sentences

Xenophilia (header) From a young age, even before I knew what sex was, I always had a thing for girls. Alien girls I mean — Alorians in particular. I broke out in a sweat every time I saw them. They were so beautiful.

While it may appear that Sturgeon has thus become an advocate of homoeroticism, incest, xenophilia, and other exotic or decadent sexual practices, he remains committed rather to the ideals of understanding and tolerance.

An alien—seemingly just a tourist—lands in the middle of Washington, assumes human, male form, and is adopted by four college kids for fun and sex. The story is told in snatches of dialogue and scraps of poetry (the title is from e.e. cummings), and is all goofy juxtapositions, happy xenophilia, and affection for the enthusiastic and accepting youth.

Antonyms for xenophilia

Common opposites include xenophobia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include xenophile, xenomania, philoxeny, xenomisia, xenophoby, ethnophilia.

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